Self-storage units, facilities, moving packages & tips in Pattaya
Many expats in Pattaya travel frequently or split time between countries. Storage is essential for keeping belongings safe while away. Climate control is important -- Pattaya's humidity can damage electronics, documents, and leather goods without proper storage.
| Size | Dimensions | Monthly Price | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locker | 1x1x2m | 800 - 1,500 THB | Documents, small boxes, seasonal items |
| Small | 2x2x2.5m | 1,500 - 2,500 THB | Luggage, boxes, small furniture |
| Medium | 3x3x2.5m | 2,500 - 4,000 THB | Studio apartment contents, motorcycle |
| Large | 4x4x2.5m | 4,000 - 6,000 THB | Full apartment furniture, business inventory |
| Extra Large | 5x5x3m | 5,000 - 8,000 THB | House contents, vehicles, large inventory |
Sukhumvit Road, between Pattaya and Jomtien
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Most popular with expats
Thepprasit Road, South Pattaya
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Best for business storage
Naklua, North Pattaya
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Best for climate-sensitive items
Pattaya averages 70-90% humidity year-round. Climate-controlled units keep temperature at 22-25C and humidity below 60%. Essential for:
Moisture causes corrosion and short circuits
Paper warps, ink bleeds, mold growth
Mold and cracking without climate control
Humidity fades and sticks photos together
Wood warps, strings corrode
Irreversible damage from moisture
Climate-controlled units cost approximately 30-50% more than standard units.
From 3,000 THB
From 2,000 THB + storage
From 4,000 THB/month
Most facilities offer optional insurance for 200-500 THB/month. Your home insurance may also cover stored items -- check with your provider.
Some facilities only allow access during business hours. If you need weekend or evening access, confirm before signing up.
Month-to-month is standard but more expensive. 6-month and 12-month contracts save 10-20%. Most require 1 month notice to vacate.
Even in climate-controlled units, place silica gel packs inside boxes and bags to absorb excess moisture. Replace every 3-6 months.
Place items on pallets or shelves, not directly on the floor. This protects against minor flooding and improves air circulation.
Photograph and list everything you store. This helps with insurance claims and makes retrieval easier.